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Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Bruce Nauman studied at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of California, Davis. He emerged in the late 1960s as a significant figure in the conceptual art movement, utilizing his own body and studio space as primary subjects for early performance and video works.
His practice is characterized by a diverse range of media, including sculpture, photography, neon, video, drawing, and printmaking. Nauman frequently employs repetition, linguistic puzzles, and architectural interventions to investigate human experience, perception, and the nature of artistic production.
Nauman continues to be a central figure in contemporary art, with his works frequently included in major international institutional exhibitions and collection surveys. He currently resides and maintains his studio practice near Galisteo, New Mexico.
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